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Pranav Saji

Pranav Saji

Chicago,IL

Summary

Machine Learning Engineer skilled in Neural Network Models and NLP with 2+ years of experience creating machine learning models and retraining systems and transforming data science prototypes to production-grade solutions. Consistently optimizes and improves real-time recommendation systems by evaluating strategies and testing changes. Consistently employs statistical methods and designs to yield real gains from model changes.

Overview

2
2
years of professional experience

Work History

Data Science Analyst

Deloitte
Bangalore, India
11.2020 - 07.2022
  • Developed revenue model based on Machine Learning and enhanced productivity of client by 30%
  • Implemented and evaluated artificial intelligence and machine learning algorithms and neural networks for diverse industries.
  • Documented procedures and business processes and shared information with appropriate stakeholders.
  • Researched and recommended process improvements designed to mitigate operational and financial risk.

Machine Learning Intern

DxMinds Innovation Labs Post
Bangalore, India
06.2019 - 07.2019
  • Created chatbot that books doctor appointments for a Healthcare Company by using NLP.
  • Trained and developed algorithm that used NLP for implementing a bot that deals with customer communication.

Machine Learning Intern

Theory Y Technologies
Kochi, India
06.2018 - 07.2018
  • Developed basic board game with the help of Reinforced Learning ML Algorithm.
  • Worked with developing a website for implementing the board game.

Education

Master of Science - Computer Science

Illinois Institute of Technology
Chicago, IL
2024

Executive PG Programme - Machine Learning And AI

International Institute of Information Technology
Bangalore, India
01.2023

Bachelor of Technology - Electronics and Communication Engineering

Govt. Model Engineering College
Kochi, India
09.2020

Skills

  • Technical Skills: Python, CNN, Data Visualization, C, NLP, KNN, SQL, OpenText Exstream, Flutter, HTML, CSS
  • Data Science Tools/Libraries: NumPy, Pandas, TensorFlow, Keras, Pandas, Seaborn, Matplotlib, Scikit-Learn, NLTK

Accomplishments

  • Emotion Detection in Speech using CNN
  • Developed an algorithm which identified emotions (Happy, sad etc.) from speech signal.
  • Leveraged technologies like CNN, Python, MFCC Feature Extraction.
  • Housing Price Prediction
  • Predicted whether or not to invest in the potential assets based on their actual value predictions.
  • Utilized technologies like Python, Regression, RFE.
  • Bike Sharing Demand Prediction
  • Modeled the demand for shared bikes with the available independent variables.
  • Used tools/techniques like Numpy, Pandas, Sklearn, Regression.

Certification

  • Neural Networks and Deep Learning - Coursera MOOC by deeplearning.ai
  • Improving Deep Neural Network: Hyperparameter tuning, Regularization and Optimization - Coursera MOOC by deeplearning.ai
  • Structuring Machine Learning Projects - Coursera MOOC by deeplearning.ai
  • Introduction to FPGA Design for Embedded Systems - Coursera MOOC by University of Colorado Boulder
  • Internetwork Security - NPTEL MOOC by Indian Institute of Technology
  • Beginner and Intermediate Pandas Python Library for Data Science - Coursera Project Networks
  • Introduction to TensorFlow for Artificial Intelligence, Machine Learning, and Deep Learning - Coursera MOOC by deeplearning.ai

Additional Information

  • Co-founded of a food chain named Frito!
  • Secured 2nd position in state and achieved 104 Olympiad rank in the International Olympiad of Science.
  • Secured 6th position in state and achieved 326 Olympiad rank in the International Talent Hunt Olympiad.
  • Mentor of MEC LABS, Technical Project Competition.
  • Core member of IEEE during Undergraduate studies
  • Hosted the Robowar Event held at Govt. Model Engineering College, Kochi

Publications

RF Sensor for Food Adulteration Detection - PIER Letters, 2020

Emotion Detection in Speech using CNN - IJIRCCE, 2020

Timeline

Data Science Analyst

Deloitte
11.2020 - 07.2022

Machine Learning Intern

DxMinds Innovation Labs Post
06.2019 - 07.2019

Machine Learning Intern

Theory Y Technologies
06.2018 - 07.2018

Master of Science - Computer Science

Illinois Institute of Technology

Executive PG Programme - Machine Learning And AI

International Institute of Information Technology

Bachelor of Technology - Electronics and Communication Engineering

Govt. Model Engineering College
Pranav Saji